Clark v. Wisdom

OPINION

GREEN, Chief Justice.

This controversy involves title to and ownership of 37.2 acres of land, more or less, situated in Hidalgo County, Texas, and for the most part centers around the construction and effect to be given a deed dated February 8, 1939, executed by appellants. The deed reads as follows:

“That we, Della Portia Clark, also known as Della P. Clark, and as D. P. Clark; and Prather A. Clark, her husband, also known as P. A. Clark, for a valuable consideration in hand paid by P. W. Wisdom, subject always to the life estate hereinafter created, do hereby sell and convey to the…